DuPont(US:DD) 智通财经网·2025-08-29 12:52Group 1 - DuPont has agreed to sell its Aramids business to TJC affiliate Arclin for an estimated value of approximately $1.8 billion, aiming to streamline its business portfolio and improve financial fundamentals [1] - The transaction will provide DuPont with about $1.2 billion in pre-tax cash proceeds, a receivable note of approximately $300 million, and a non-controlling equity interest in Arclin valued at around $325 million, representing an estimated 17.5% stake at closing [1] - DuPont's Aramids business is a leading manufacturer of synthetic fibers, including Kevlar and Nomex, employing 1,900 people across five major manufacturing sites, with projected net sales of approximately $1.3 billion in 2024 [1] Group 2 - DuPont, headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, has a history dating back to 1802 and has undergone significant restructuring, including a merger with Dow Chemical and subsequent split into three companies in 2019 [2] - The company has focused on reducing non-core assets and concentrating on high-growth sectors such as electronic materials, water technology, and high-performance materials, enhancing capital efficiency and valuation transparency [2] - DuPont's asset portfolio has been reshaped into a "high-value materials and technology platform," with core businesses centered around electronic materials and industrial raw materials in high-demand markets [2]